Anchorage· Attica mainland· Greece — Ionian, Saronic & Argolic
Sounion Bay NE & East Anchorages
37° 39.4′ N · 24° 1.2′ E
The eastern corner of Sounion bay, closer under the temple headland — alternatives when the NW corner is crowded.
Practical
Two marked spots: north-east 37.6568 N 24.0206 E and east 37.6539 N 24.0234 E. Same sand-and-weed bottom with patchy holding; north gusts. Busy with day-trip boats in summer.
Best for
Overflow when the main Sounion spot is full
Season
May–Oct; open to the south
Nearby
- Cape Sounion Anchorage (Sounion Bay NW)0.2 NM away
- Archi Islet Anchorage (Sounion, southerlies)0.4 NM away
- Temple of Athena Sounias0.4 NM away
- Temple of Poseidon, Sounion0.4 NM away
- Legrena Harbour1.4 NM away
- Nautilus Chandlery (Olympic Marine, Lavrio)2.9 NM away
- Aegean 600 Offshore Race (Sounion, July)3.1 NM away
- Olympic Marina Lavrio3.1 NM away